County tax rollback debated as ice cream metaphor tops agenda
Henderson County commissioners clash over a property tax rollback with Commissioner Bill Lapsley urging a cut funded by a robust fund balance. Opponents warn of a large future capital program totaling about 193 million dollars and favor preserving surplus for debt service while keeping the rate steady. The debate concludes with a choice to postpone any rate reduction.
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Bill Lapsley
Board of Commissioners
Lapsley
Henderson County
Russ Burrell
Hendersonville
Edneyville
Grady Hawkins
Hawkins
Move and Memory in a Transcontinental Chapter
A personal reflection on moving burdens, illness, and displacement as the narrator helps family relocate across states. The piece blends humor and fatigue while recounting helper roles, medical miseries, and a sense of home lost to distant chores, with a cited Latin ending.
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Princess II
Pii
Atlanta
Empress
Georgia
Buckhead
M.S. Lake Pointe Landing
Wisconsin
Jgs
Johnson Generals
Bear visits downtown Hendersonville in calm city scene
A bear wandered into downtown Hendersonville Monday afternoon, climbed a tree by SunTrust bank, then walked along railroad tracks. Wildlife officials say such visits are common in spring. bystanders were kept safe as police advised people to leave the animal alone.
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Hendersonville
SunTrust Bank
Sun- Trust
Patrick Hunt
Hunt
Bruce Simonds
Hendersonville High School
South Main
Simonds
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